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Mississippi Business NewsFri, 31 Jul 2015 20:53:11 +0000en-UShourly1http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.3Casino developers given 15-day deadline for lease renewalhttp://msbusiness.com/2013/10/casino-developers-given-15-day-deadline-lease-renewal/
http://msbusiness.com/2013/10/casino-developers-given-15-day-deadline-lease-renewal/#commentsFri, 04 Oct 2013 11:40:35 +0000http://msbusiness.com/?p=81538D’IBERVILLE — The developers of Oyster Bay Casino have 15 days to renew their lease for Fountain Beach and they say they will. The Sun Herald reports the lease has expired today on the city-owned Back Bay land where the developers want to build a casino. The mayor and City Council voted this week to ...

]]>http://msbusiness.com/2013/10/casino-developers-given-15-day-deadline-lease-renewal/feed/0Road project expected to spur casino developmenthttp://msbusiness.com/2013/08/road-project-expected-to-spur-casino-development/
http://msbusiness.com/2013/08/road-project-expected-to-spur-casino-development/#commentsWed, 21 Aug 2013 13:01:29 +0000http://msbusiness.com/?p=79868BILOXI — The extension of Back Bay Boulevard won’t quite complete “the loop” around East Biloxi but it will be enough for casino developers to invest millions in the city. The Sun Herald reports city council members heard a proposal yesterday for using $5 million from the Mississippi Development Authority to complete Phase I of ...

]]>http://msbusiness.com/2013/08/road-project-expected-to-spur-casino-development/feed/0Diamondhead exploring zoning change to allow for casinohttp://msbusiness.com/2013/06/diamondhead-exploring-zoning-change-to-allow-for-casino/
http://msbusiness.com/2013/06/diamondhead-exploring-zoning-change-to-allow-for-casino/#commentsWed, 12 Jun 2013 14:45:00 +0000http://msbusiness.com/?p=76446DIAMONDHEAD — The Diamondhead Planning Commission will hold a meeting later this month to consider a zoning change to allow a casino at the site of the old Harbor House property. City manager Richard Rose tells The Sun Herald the meeting will be on June 26 at City Hall. The planning commission will hear from ...

]]>http://msbusiness.com/2013/06/diamondhead-exploring-zoning-change-to-allow-for-casino/feed/0Stockholders approve sale of casino for $869Mhttp://msbusiness.com/2013/05/stockholders-approve-sale-of-casino-for-869m/
http://msbusiness.com/2013/05/stockholders-approve-sale-of-casino-for-869m/#commentsThu, 02 May 2013 12:00:38 +0000http://msbusiness.com/?p=74135VICKSBURG — The sale of Ameristar Casino will mark the second gambling house buyout in Vicksburg in less than a year. The stockholders of Las Vegas-based Ameristar Casinos Inc. last week approved the company’s planned acquisition by Pinnacle Entertainment. The all-cash transaction is estimated to be valued at $869 million. No change to Ameristar’s brand ...

]]>http://msbusiness.com/2013/05/stockholders-approve-sale-of-casino-for-869m/feed/0IP Casino lays off 'dozens' of workers in 'right-sizing'http://msbusiness.com/2012/01/ip-casino-lays-off-dozens-of-workers-in-right-sizing/
http://msbusiness.com/2012/01/ip-casino-lays-off-dozens-of-workers-in-right-sizing/#commentsFri, 27 Jan 2012 14:15:07 +0000http://msbusiness.com/?p=51152BILOXI — IP Casino has laid off employees at its Biloxi gambling house. General manager Jack Bernsmeier tells The Sun Herald the layoffs were modest and was “in the dozens.” Bernsmeier says the layoffs this week were across all departments. He says those workers can apply for jobs at 16 Boyd casinos in six states. ...